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Current Good Manufacturing Practices Efficacy are our main goals as pharmacists.
these are guidelines to make sure that the Especially sa quality control, this is our main
quality of the product is always followed. They object: to provide safe, quality, and effective
are guidelines to monitor and maintain the medicine.
manufacturing facilities and processes.
Attainment of Quality Objective
Iba-iba ang guidelines sa iba’t-ibang products. ⚫ Responsibility of the senior
management
Our main concern kase is to produce quality ⚫ Requires participation and commitment
and effective medicines. by staff, company’s suppliers and by
the distributors.
A.O. 43 s. 1999 Of course, like what we mentioned last
CURRENT GOOD MANUFACTURING time, in the manufacturing firm, it is
PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR DRUGS very important to have teamwork. Like
SEPTEMBER 29, 1999 in other areas of the pharmaceutical
PART 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS industry, or sa profession naten, we all
⚫ Section 1: Authority need to communicate. Good dapat
⚫ Section 2: Statement of Policies communication ng different
⚫ Section 3: Statement of Objectives departments kase even one mistake
⚫ Section 4: Definition of Terms -- Activity can be a major problem.
PART 2 BASIC GMP GUIDELINES Di daw pwede si ma’am sa ganitong
⚫ 12 Sections practice kase di pwedeng maging
PART 3 STERILE PRODUCTS makakalimutin dito. Bawal din
magkamali ng measurement. Dapat
GUIDE TO GOOD MANUFACTURING you have a good memory and good
PRACTICE FOR MEDICINAL PRODUCTS state of mind if you are working sa
Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation manufacturing firm. The commitment of
Scheme (PIC/S) the staff is important.
⚫ CHAPTER 1 – QUALITY ⚫ There must be comprehensively
MANAGEMENT designed and correctly implemented
⚫ CHAPTER 2 – PERSONNEL system of QA incorporating GMP, QC
⚫ CHAPTER 3 – PREMISES AND and Quality Risk Management. ~
EQUIPMENT Inter-related ang tatlong to. Bawal
⚫ CHAPTER 4 – DOCUMENTATION sara-sariling galaw. They should have
⚫ CHAPTER 5 – PRODUCTION good teamwork.
⚫ CHAPTER 6 – QUALITY CONTROL QUALITY ASSURANCE
⚫ CHAPTER 7 – CONTRACT Responsibilities--
MANUFACTURE AND ANALYSIS ⚫ Covers all matters influencing the
⚫ CHAPTER 8 – COMPLAINT AND quality of a product.
PRODUCT RECALL ⚫ Ensures that medicinal products are of
⚫ CHAPTER 9 – SELF-INSPECTION the quality required for their intended
the last three are post marketing use.
studies ⚫ Incorporates GMP
If you heard about the GMP sa ibang
QUALITTY MANAGEMENT (SECTION I) companies, it is strictly followed. May
PRINCIPLE internal and external inspections. Tulad
Quality Objective: ng sa university. Ibig sabihin, may
MAH / MA (Marketing Authorization Holder/ designated inspectors in the company,
Marketing Authorization) must manufacture tapos meron ding magchcheck galing
medicinal products so as to ensure that they sa labas from time to time. Just in case.
are fit for their intended use, comply with the Halimbawa may isang paper na di
requirements of the MA and do not place nasubmit ng maayos, or may
patient at risk due to inadequate safety, contamination doon sa isang
quality and efficacy. Safety, Quality and equipment, everything else will be
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affected. Pwedeng ipasara temporarily there is a procedure for self-inspection
yung establishment until masettle na and/or quality audit, which regularly
yung GMP. appraises the effectiveness and
applicability of the quality assurance
Syempre kasali sa GMP yung system.
environment daw. Like dapat malinis. Again, just like in all companies, they have
Cleanliness in every aspect is very self-inspection. May internal audit and
important especially for medicines. external audit. Basta it’s a good company
may ganito sya. Sa small companies daw
Baka ikabankrupt pa ng company pag wala. For drug stores, usually may
may nakitang mali. It can also lead to designated na mga tao. Sa community daw
public discrimination. may designated books Boehringer
company daw hawak nya. Yung other
Example daw winithdraw daw yung pharmacy assistant hawak nya book 2.
milk. Sa box daw dati kase for 0-6 Book 2 daw is GSK (Glaxo Smithkline).
months, naging 6-12 months. Delikado Kanya-kanyang book, they will all inspect
sa baby yon, baka madehydrate sya, yung products sa book nila to make sure na
baka may contamination of bacteria, or hindi expired.
baka magka LBM pa yung baby. QA will determine its effectiveness and
The system of QA should ensure that: its applicability.
medicinal product are designed and Wala talagang sense si ma’am masyado
developed based on GMP; sorry.
production & control operations are clearly
specified and GMP practice adopted; GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE
Llahat from operations pati sa managerial ⚫ Part of QA
responsibilities nasa GMP din. ⚫ Ensures that medicinal products are
managerial responsibilities are clearly consistently produced and controlled to
specified; the quality standards appropriate for
arrangements are made for the their intended use and as required by
manufacture, supply and use of the correct the MA or product specification.
starting and packaging materials; ⚫ Concerned with both production and
all necessary controls on intermediate QC
products, and any other in-process controls Remember that QC and QA work hand
and validations are carried out; in hand because they are in the same
the finished product is correctly processed department- Total Quality Control.
and checked; The basic requirements of GMP are that:
medicinal products are not sold or supplied all manufacturing processes are clearly
before an authorized person has certified defined, systematically reviewed and
that each production batch has been capable of consistently manufacturing
produced and controlled based on the products of the required quality and
requirements of the marketing complying with their specifications;
authorization and any other regulations; critical steps of manufacturing processes
satisfactory arrangements exist to ensure and significant changes to the process are
that the medicinal products are stored, validated;
distributed, and subsequently handled so Remember, in the manufacturing firm, they
that quality is maintained throughout their have a system. They follow the
shelf-life; manufacuring guidelines. They follow these
So even though it will be distributed already, guidelined for the efficacy, safety, and
the QA should endure if the quality is still quality of products.
maintained. Example, yung sa vaccines, Yung difference daw ng CGMP sa GMP
merong temperature na need. The QA will yung lang C, of course it is current. This
make sure nga daw na mamaintaing daw means it is the most updated GMP.
throughout their shelf-life. all necessary facilities for GMP are
provided;
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instructions and procedures are written in investigated and appropriate measures
an instructional form; taken and to prevent re-occurrence.
operators are trained to carry out It might cost the company a lot of money.
procedures correctly; This can also lead to bankruptcy.
it is also indicated if the operator of the Dapat mag-set ng preventive measures
equipment has proper training. Hindi yung para di na maulit, kase iimbestigahan yung
basta bastang tinuruan lang ng kasama. QA kung ano yung action nila towards the
Ofcourse yung iba employees pwedeng problem, at kung ano ang dahilan bat
matrain ng co-operators. But then, thy are nangyari yon.
still required to have certifications. Minsan
may seminar pa or practice training. This is QUALITY CONTROL
to ensure na they are fit to operate certain Focused on sampling and testing
equipment. ⚫ Part of GMP concerned with sampling,
records are made during manufacture and specifications and testing, and with the
that the quantity and quality of the product organization, documentation and
was as expected, any deviations are fully release of procedures.
recorded and investigated. In clear and ⚫ Ensures that materials are not released
unambiguous language, manually or by for use and products released for sale
recording instruments. or supply until their quality had been
Again, the QA and QC make sure na judged to be satisfactory. (MAIN
walang deviation sa quantity kahit RESPONSIBILITY DAW TO)
konting-konti lang Kase it might become If substandard ang product or if may
significant. Pag sa whole batch siguro discrepancy, silang lahat damay.
tapos point something lang, okay lang. Wag daw magsisihan.
Pero may guidelines parin daw sa pag di The basic requirements of QC are that:
nag comply, it will be recorded, and it will adequate facilities, trained personnel and
be investigated by internal and external approved procedures are available;
audit. samples of starting and packaging
records of manufacture including materials, intermediate, bulk and finished
distribution – enable history of batch to be products are taken by personnel and by
traced are retained in a comprehensible methods approved by QC;
and accessible form; test methods are validated;
Kaya mas maganda kung organized ka dito records are made which demonstrate that
tsaka hindi makakalimutin. You should all required sampling, inspecting and
have good memory and organization skills. testing procedures were carried out. Any
If wala kase, you’re not fit for this. But of deviations are recorded and investigated;
course, pwede naman pag-aralan or ayusin Kaya very important daw to be organized.
yung ganoong attitude. But ofcourse daw Sobrand strict sa QC.
very important at very crucial kase dito. the finished products contain AI complying
(Legit verbatim yan ayaw ko na din). with the qualitative and quantitative
Before mag release ng product it has to composition of the marketing authorization,
be checked. Sa post-marketing, nag are of the purity required and are enclosed
chcheck from time to time, randomly. If may with their proper containers and correctly
problem magttrace back. So kailangan, labeled;
yung pagffile mo should be in a Example yung Ranitidine HCl, Brand name:
comprehensible and accessible form. Para Peptica, 150mg. Recalled nung 2020. This
pag may problema mare-recall nang was a medication used for peptic ulcers.
madali. Voluntarily recalled sya kase natuklasan na
the distribution (wholesaling) of the it contains Nitrosodimethylamine, human
products minimizes any risk to their quality; carcinogen. From India daw to. Rinecall
a system is available to recall any batch of due to quality and safety concerns.
product, from sale or supply; records are made of the results of
complaints about marketed products are inspection and that testing of materials,
examined, causes of quality defects
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intermediate, bulk and finished products is na maulit yun, para maayos na next time.
formally assessed against specification; Example ulit, nung gumawa daw silang
no batch of product is released for sale or suppositories, nakailang try daw sila bago
supply prior to certification by an authorized naging successful. Nag modify sila, tapos
person; yung modifications dinocument daw sa lab
Again, without certification or authorization, manual ganon para sa susunod na
a product can’r be released to the market. gagawin okay na.
sufficient reference samples of starting A review of all changes carried out to the
materials and products are retained to processes or analytical
permit future examination of the product. methods.
Example gumawa ka ng tablet, dapat Verifying consistency of the existing
meron kang control. Negative at Positive process, appropriateness of current
control. Kunware may daga na walang specifications for both starting materials
gagawin sa kanya. Para mainspect mo and finished products
yung future problems. Kung ano man yung kinailangan iadjust,
Example, minsan yung raw materials or isulat yun sa documentation.
starting materials, malalaman mo na A review of MA variations
pumapanget quality kase masyado nang submitted/granted/refused, including those
matagal daw na nakastore. Kase may for third country (export only) dossiers.
tinest mo yung quality nila habang nasa All documentaries are reviewed by the
storage habang tumatagal. product quality review.
A review of the results of the stability
PRODUCT QUALITY REVIEW monitoring programme and any adverse
⚫ Regular periodic or rolling quality trends.
reviews of all licensed medicinal A review of all quality-related returns,
products should be conducted. complaints and recalls and the
Objective: investigations performed at the time.
Should be conducted and documented A review of adequacy of any other previous
annually, taking into account previous product process or
reviews. equipment corrective actions.
Para malaman yung nangyari sa product at For new MA and variations to MA, a review
para may documentation. of post-marketing commitments.
Should include at least: The qualification status of relevant
A review of starting materials including equipment and utilities.
packaging materials. A review of any contractual arrangements
Documentation is important daw. to ensure that they are up to date.
A review of critical in-process controls and Lahat ng departments dapat chinecheck to.
finished product results.
Documentation is importatn ulit. QUALITY RISK MANAGEMENT
A review of all batches that failed to meet Dito napupunta products after QC and QA.
established specification(s) and their QC and QA daw kase nag ffocus on
investigation. manufacturers and products mismo. Ito more
A review of all significant deviations or on the protection of the patient.
non-conformances, the effectiveness of ⚫ Systematic process for the assessment,
resultant corrective and preventative control, communication and review of
actions taken. risks to the quality of the medicinal
Kailangan daw kase organized lahat. So product.
ayon sa documentation, kasali yung sa ⚫ It can be applied both proactively and
starting materials, method, personnel, all retrospectively.
batches released, all batches na nareject, Kung ano man ang nag-eexist in the
all conformance, all standard deviations, present, atsaka doon sa dati.
nandoon lahat. Should ensure that:
Pag may time na di nakapag conform, the evaluation of the risk to quality is based
maglagay ng preventive measures para di on scientific knowledge, experience with
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the process and ultimately links to the Responsible for assessing the competence of
protection of the patient; the Contract Acceptor.
the level of effort, formality and ⚫ To carry out successfully the work
documentation of the quality risk required
management process is commensurate ⚫ Ensuring by means of the contract that
with the level of risk. the principles and Guidelines of GMP
are followed
CONTRACT MANUFACTURE AND ⚫ Provide the Contract Acceptor with all
ANALYSIS (SECTION VII) the information necessary to carry out
the contracted operations correctly (MA,
CMO (Contract Manufacturing Organization) other legal requirements)
/CDMO (Contract Development and ⚫ Ensure that the Contract Acceptor is
Manufacturing Organization) fully aware of any problems associated
⚫ a company that serves other companies in with the product or the work. Which
the pharmaceutical industry on a contract might pose a hazard to his premises,
basis to provide comprehensive services equipment, personnel, other materials
from drug development through drug or other products.
manufacturing. ⚫ Ensure that all processed products and
⚫ Allows major pharmaceutical companies to materials delivered to him by the
outsource those aspects of the business Contract Acceptor comply with their
which can help with scalability or can allow specifications or that the products have
the major company to focus on drug been released by an authorized
discovery and drug marketing instead. person.